In The Know
Medicool Gives Newbie Nail Tech Contest Winners a Head Start
Medicool presents 10 lucky student nail techs with brand new TurboFile II electric files.
Subtle and Sexy Summer
Cosmo's Beauty Showdown reports that subtle-but-sexy toes are all the rage right now.
Rainbow Brights
Glamour magazine is craving brights this month with lots of pretty shades from all colors of the rainbow.
Mooned Over Jessica Biel's Mani
Glamour girl Jessica Biel sports a half-moon manicure that’s easy to get in four quick steps.
Metallic Luster
Glamour offers a simple tip for achieving the metallic polish trend that dominated Chanel’s couture runway: try wearing a hue that compliments your skin tone. Silver polish works for fair skin, gold illuminates medium and olive tones, and copper looks gorgeous on darker skin.
Juicing It Up
Lucky magazine reports that juicy purples and magentas should be on your radar for summer pedicures.
Essence's Must-know Tips & Tricks
Essence features four brave colors and some really great advice: To make a bright shade pop against your skin tone, apply one coat white opaque polish first.
Pink Polish Gets the Sugar Treatment
For the perfect all-purpose, go-anywhere nail polish, cotton candy shades are just the thing.
Spa-worthy Tips for an At-home Pedicure
Allure offers 10 great tips for getting the perfect spa-worthy pedicure right at home.
Simple Steps for a Quick and Easy At-home Manicure
Better Homes and Gardens lays out the rules for a quick and easy at-home manicure.
Covered in Pearls
Pearly polish is perfect for summer in shades of pink, purple, silver and cream. Better Homes and Gardens picks five gorgeous shades: L’Oreal Paris Pro Manicure in Innocence, Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure in Angel Wings, Essie Barbados Blue, Revlon Scents of Summer in Cotton Candy, Nicole by OPI in Wink of Tink, and Cover Girl Boundless Color in Violet Vision.
Green Toes Gleam for Summer
InStyle magazine predicts that green toes will gleam on everyone this summer.
Fun Polishes, O-My.
The Spring 2010 Makeup O-Wards, given out by O Magazine, picked five “most whimsical colors for your toes”: Orly Snowcone, Nicole by OPI Yellow, OPI Jade is the New Black, Essie Tart Deco, and Estée Lauder Michael Kors Very Hollywood Bungalow Pink.
OPI Gets On Board with Beauty Bus Foundation
Beauty Bus Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides free in-home beauty and grooming treatments to empower homebound, terminally, and chronically ill people and their primary caregivers. OPI lent its support to the Beauty Bus Foundation as a sponsor of the first annual Beauty Drive fundraising event on April 25 in Los Angeles. The Beauty Drive highlighted beauty treatments from professional makeup artists, as well as manicurists from ROB|B, the nation’s first OPI Concept Salon.
Tweezerman’s Altruistic Initiatives Raise the Beauty Bar
Tweezerman’s Second Bottom Line program has been in place since the brand’s inception almost 30 years ago. The program supports humanitarian, environmental, community, and charitable organizations with a special focus on programs that support and empower women and children.
Instyle's Deals & Steals
Instyle magazine lists Sephora by OPI nail polish in Teal We Meet Again as an ATM-friendly beauty buy for this summer.
On Second Thought, Try Nude Polish
Think red polish is hot? A CND nail pro tells Instyle magazine to think nude.